Tribal Art & Antiquities - 19th February 2020
Lot 577
Two Zulu stabbing assegai South Africa iron and wood
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £320
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Description
Two Zulu stabbing assegai
South Africa
iron and wood, one with a wire collar and leather covered terminal, 114cm long, the other with a hide collar and slender waisted shaft, 130.5cm long. (2)
Provenance
Lance Sergeant Edward Cliffe, who fought at the Siege of Mafeking (1899 - 1900) during the Boer War, and thence by descent.